Routledge handbook of South Asian migrations / edited by Ajaya K. Sahoo.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sahoo, Ajaya Kumar, editor.

Series:

Routledge studies in the maritime history of Asia

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

National security.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (373 pages).

Place of Publication:

Milton : Taylor & Francis (Unlimited), 2023.

Summary:

"Routledge Handbook of South Asian Migrations presents cutting-edge research on South Asian migrants written from a diverse theoretical and methodological perspective by leading scholars from around the world. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of how South Asians negotiate and promote South Asian culture both within and outside the region while undergoing several challenges during the process of migration. The Handbook covers many dimensions of South Asian migrations written by leading scholars from across the world, including but not limited to sociology, history, anthropology, economics, political science, geography, education, psychology, literature, and cultural studies. Divided thematically into five broad sections the chapters critically analyse some of the pertinent issues of South Asian migrations: Contextualizing South Asian Migrations Migration, Language, and Identity Politics of Migration and Development Gender, Culture, and Migration Migration, Diaspora, and Transnationalism Addressing these issues from a multidisciplinary, multigenerational, multiracial, and multi-ethnic perspective, the Routledge Handbook of South Asian Migrations fills a gap in the literature and is an invaluable resource for students and scholars throughout the social sciences and humanities"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introduction : South Asian migrations / Ajaya K. Sahoo

Irregular migration in South Asia / Lakshman Dissanayake

South Asians in Britain : migration, settlement, and conflict / Brett Bebber

The complexity of large-scale migrations from South Asia to the Gulf / Marko Valenta, Zan Strabac, Jo Jakobsen & Mouawiya Al Awad

Migration of health workforce in the South Asian Region / Ayona Bhattacharjee & Pralok Gupta

Distress-induced migration in South Asia : can watershedshelp as infrastructures of desirable immobility? / Shashank Deora & Pankaj Sekhsaria

South Asian migrant literature in the UK / Virinder Kalra

Racialized language ideologies challenging the educational opportunities of South Asian students in Hong Kong / Wai-chi Chee

Migration and domination : Gauda Saraswat Brahmanas of south western India / Nagendra Rao

Language and power in South Asian transnational migration : case studies from Pakistan / Tony Capstick

Literary perspective on Sri Lankan migration to the United Kingdom / Rimi Nath

Protection and mobility in the time of pandemic / Nasreen Chowdhory & Shamna Thachampoyil

Reverse capital : South Asian migrants in irregular migration contexts / Adrian A. Khan

Staying on and "immobility capital" : Muslim Darzis (tailors) in postpartition Calcutta, 1947-1967 / Humaira Chowdhury

Citizenship entangle : politics of migration and identity in and outside Assam / Roli Misra

Motivational factors of migration from Bangladesh to Italy / Kazi Abdul Mannan & Khandaker Mursheda Farhana

South Asian diaspora, gender, and transnational lives : epistemological omission of caste / Pallavi Banerjee & Chetna Khandelwal

'Lost conversations' : the negotiations and violations of emotion cultures embedded in migrant journeys / Reshmi Lahiri-Roy

Understanding Punjabi Mexican family life in America / Karen Leonard

South Asian transnationalism : gender, identities, and virtual spaces / Anindita Shome

State, refugees and fuzzy borders : dialectics of reciprocal integration among Tibetan refugees and Indian hosts in Ladakh / Joanna Coelho

Nepali migration to Japan : from the 'vulnerable invisible' to the 'precarious visible' / Keiko Yamanaka

Changing contours of Nepali diaspora in India / Tanka B. Subba

Acculturation and adaptation of Indian immigrants in Portugal / Joana Neto & Fe´lix Neto

A bidesh called Italy : migration from Bangladesh to Italy and beyond / Francesco Della Puppa

Italian Bangladeshis in Europe : social networks, transnational ties and intra-EU mobility / Mohammad Morad.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-003-32736-2

1-000-99901-7

9781003327363

OCLC:

1394018537